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M1 stretch closed after car crash M1 stretch reopened after crash
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A northbound stretch of the M1 in Bedfordshire was closed on Sunday after a crash in which a man suffered serious head injuries. A northbound stretch of the M1 motorway in Bedfordshire has reopened after a crash in which a man suffered serious head injuries.
The accident happened in the early hours of the morning between junctions 11 and 12. The road was closed between junctions 11 and 12 for seven hours following the crash on Sunday morning.
Only one car was involved in the crash and a man was taken to the Luton and Dunstable Hospital with serious head and internal injuries.Only one car was involved in the crash and a man was taken to the Luton and Dunstable Hospital with serious head and internal injuries.
Motorists were advised to try to take other routes. The accident caused long tailbacks on the M1 and surrounding roads.